baby pine cones

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  1. carlos

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    I have never seen pine cones that look like this so I decided to take a picture. Dont they look like roses!
     

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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Larix laricina (Tamarack Larch)
     
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    Tamarack in North America.
     
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    Neat. Their smooth appearance is suggestive of marzipan or chocolate. Mmm...pine cones.
     
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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Except they're larch cones, not pine cones ;-)
     
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    These look good gorgeous, my type of pic!
     
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    Never seen anything like it. They really do look like roses.
     
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